Hawker Hurricane Mk II

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:aircraft
gptkbp:aircraft_operated gptkb:Douglas_Bader
low-wing monoplane
single-seat fighter
gptkbp:armament machine guns
8 × .303 Browning machine guns
gptkbp:casualties few remain in museums
gptkbp:climb_rate 10 m/s
gptkbp:cockpit open cockpit
gptkbp:combat_radius 800 km
gptkbp:combat_role gptkb:Battle_of_Britain
defensive and offensive operations
gptkbp:crew gptkb:musical
gptkbp:design gptkb:Sir_Sidney_Camm
gptkbp:engine gptkb:Rolls-Royce_Merlin
gptkbp:engine_type liquid-cooled V12
gptkbp:famous_for its role in the Battle of Britain
gptkbp:first_flight 1937
gptkbp:fuel_capacity 1,200 L
gptkbp:height 3.96 m
gptkbp:historical_significance first British aircraft to shoot down an enemy aircraft in WWII
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Hawker Hurricane Mk II
gptkbp:influenced subsequent British fighters
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:Hawker_Fury
gptkbp:is_used_by gptkb:military_base
gptkbp:landing_gear tailwheel
gptkbp:length 9.83 m
gptkbp:manufacturer gptkb:Hawker_Aircraft
gptkbp:max_speed 540 km/h
gptkbp:max_takeoff_weight 3,175 kg
gptkbp:nickname gptkb:beach
gptkbp:notable_battle gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:operational_history served in multiple air forces worldwide
gptkbp:primary_user gptkb:military_base
gptkbp:produced_by 14,000 units
gptkbp:production_years 1937-1944
gptkbp:range 1,200 km
gptkbp:retirement_year 1950s
gptkbp:role air superiority fighter
gptkbp:roll_rate 30°/s
gptkbp:service_ceiling 11,000 m
gptkbp:services gptkb:1940
1950s
1937–1950s
gptkbp:speed 110 km/h
gptkbp:successor gptkb:starship
gptkbp:variant gptkb:Hawker_Hurricane
Hurricane Mk I, Hurricane Mk III
gptkbp:wing_area 22.5 m²
gptkbp:wingspan 12.19 m
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Hawker_series
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5